The distinction between Sauternes and many other dessert wines, including those “late harvest” wines attacked by botrytis, is ...

This iconic white wine from Bordeaux is surprisingly versatile. Brian Freedman is a wine, spirits, travel, and food writer; event host and speaker; and drinks educator. He regularly contributes to ...

Yet until a hundred years ago or so, Sauternes had a historic place as a “first course” wine. Why the change? One key reason is that a century ago, weather conditions were cooler. Grapes did not ripen ...

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The holiday season is a time to indulge, and Sauternes — the sweet white wine from France’s Bordeaux region — is a perfect fit. Made from sauvignon blanc, semillon and muscadelle grapes, Sauternes is ...

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To make a more intense wine flavor, reduce one bottle of the wine down to 1/2 cup, cool, and whisk into chilled ice cream base. 1/2 cup Sauternes, such as Chateau Suduiraut 1. Whisk sugar, ...